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Page: of 1937
State of California _ The Resources Agency Primary #
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DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION HRI #
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PRIMARY RECORD Trinomial
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NRHP Status Code
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Page . of 2 *Resource Name or #: 515 West Main Street
P1. Other Identifier: West Grass Valley/APN 08-33 1-04/Heritage Home No. 9/Judge O'Conner House
*P2, Location: oc Not for Publication m Unrestricted *a, County: Nevada
*b. USGS 7.5’ Quad: Grass Valley, CA Date: revised 1973
Cc. Address: 515 West Main Street City: Grass Valley Zip: 95945
d. UTM: (Give more than one for large and/or linear resources) N/A Zone: N/A
e. Other Locational Data: The subject property is located on the south side of W. Main Street.
*P3a. Description:
The property consists of a two-story, wood-frame, Greek Revival vernacular style residence. Character defining
features of the residence include its narrow, rectangular massing, front gable orientation with a closed gable or
pediment gable roof that includes a 1 over 7 light attic window, large frieze under the roof eave, and fish-scale
shingles added inside the gable, followed by two plain friezes and two narrow floor to ceiling wood-sash windows
with wood shutters and simple caps atop the windows, clapboard wood exterior siding, a wooden porch with turned
balustrades and newel posts, a full front porch with turned Victorian style columns with fret-sawn brackets, turned
balustrades, two tall 6 over 6 light original double-hung, wood-sash widows to the left of the paneled wood front
door that is flanked by sidelights and a stained glass top light or transom window. The front yard is landscaped with
an English garden, mature trees, a brick planter in the front, a wire and pole fence, gate, brick walkway, lawns, and
shrubs. A roof or veranda over the top floor balcony was reportedly removed after 1895. The home was built for
Judge Miles 0" Conner who established the O'Conner Hospital in San Jose. Mr. O'Conner sold the horne to John
Polglase in 1873 for $3,500. In 1880, Mr Glasson bought the house fram Mr. Polglase for $4,500. The home has
chandeliers made of silver and gold from the Comstock with prisms imported fram Europe (Heritage Homes. of
*P3b. . Resource Attributes: HP-2, single-family property.
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